B.A. Major in Educational Studies

The B.A. Major in Educational Studies requires 13-14 courses depending on the block of courses the student chooses. 

EDST 260Interpersonal Communication3.0
CGE 101Community & Global Engagement3.0
CGE 400Senior Seminar1.0
One of the following course sets:15.0-16.0
Educational Studies Block:
Field Experiences in Education
Classroom Methods & Management
Educational Theory
Dynamic Learning Communities
Child & Adolescent Development
Literacy Across the Curriculum
Educational Studies Block Alternative:
Outdoor Education
21st Century Learning
Intro to Counseling
Character Education
One of the following electives:
Pedagogy of Place
Foundations in Experiential Ed
Wilderness Literacy
Contemporary Topics
All students:
Four of the following (one course must be 300 level):11.0-13.0
Signs of the Times
Outdoor Education
Environmental Education
Children and Society
21st Century Learning
Education in America
Outdoor Leadership
Contemporary Topics
Outdoor Ed Topics
Intro to Counseling
Pedagogy of Place
Child & Adolescent Literature
Foundations in Experiential Ed
Character Education
Wilderness Literacy
Exper. Educ Practicum/Intern
Educational Psychology
Global Education
Leadership: Critical Perspec.
Math for Elem/Mid Sch Teachers
Inclusive Learning Environment
Philosophy of Education
3 SH course approved by the Educational Studies department that poses critical questions concerning the ways in which social, political, and economic institutions affect individuals according to their race, gender, class, ability, or culture.
EDST 420Capstone: Educational Studies2.0-3.0
Total Semester Hours35.0-39.0

Note: Courses are sometimes listed as an option to fulfill a requirement, and as an option for an elective. Each course may only be used once towards the major. If a course is used to complete a requirement, it may not also be used to fulfill an elective, and vice versa.